Ingest Operator

1 month ago

United Kingdom Allegis Global Solutions Full time

Allegis Global Solutions is recruiting for a contract position and the assignment will be at Warner Bros. Discovery

Ingest Operator

12 Months contract - Freelance basis

Night shifts - 11.5 hour shifts, 8pm - 8:30am

Inside IR35

PAYE - £18.51ph

Umbrella - £23.91ph

Onsite - Chiswick, West London

Position Title: Ingest Operator

Department : Ingest

Reports to: Ingest Operations Supervisor

General summary:

Based in the London Tech Hub Ingest Operators are responsible for the preparation, routing, ingesting, and monitoring of incoming feeds required for recording content across both the Eurosport, TNT and Free To Air (FTA) platforms. Duties will also include QC’ing processing and sharing content. Preparing meta data and audio configurations. Managing bookings of Live and non-Live feeds. Whilst working closely with production and other departments.

Key responsibilities:

  1. Responsible for the QC’ing of entertainment and sports content sent from distribution or recorded internally using AMPP (Asset management) GV.
  2. Ensuring all ingested material is ingested in timely fashion.
  3. Escalating to relevant departments when material fails QC by not adhering to broadcast standards.
  4. Managing the transfer of recorded assets to Cloud and Archive.
  5. Routing sources for recordings using BNCS panel.
  6. Following ‘Fast Track’ workflows to allow assets to be made ready for broadcast quickly.
  7. Preparing scheduled Eurosport, TNT and FTA recordings into the MAM (Media Asset Management) system including production feeds.
  8. Adding critical metadata for recorded feeds for Archive and edit management.
  9. Monitoring live playlists across 5 territories, making sure scheduled events are running on time and amending bookings and recordings when changes to schedules are made.
  10. Preparing live playback to transmission, Cloud or MCR (for further distribution).
  11. Prioritizing Ingest requests from schedulers and sports co-ordinators.
  12. Coordination with the Preview and edit teams to confirm assets are available.
  13. Close interaction with the internal and external departments to achieve the same goal of processing requests to air.
  14. Submitting daily shift handovers including errors and / or discrepancies etc
  15. Raising critical issues through the escalation process
  16. Responsible for 180 record ports, making sure that all 22 languages are present for each recording
  17. Working independently whilst on nightshifts
  18. Supplying Editors, Sports co-ordinators, and VOD (Video on Demand) with recording information
  19. Able to problem solve and fix issues independently
  20. Key ability to multitask across the three areas of the team
  21. Assigning of ports for recording, making sure they are booked in a logical manner
  22. Liasing with the Paris team
  23. Multi-task across various communication platforms, talkback, slack, zoom, emails

Requirements:

  1. Knowledge of television terminology
  2. A minimum of 2 years' experience working in a broadcast environment.
  3. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  4. Knowledge of video / audio equalization equipment including waveform, vector scopes
  5. The ability to effectively prioritize requests
  6. Ability to work unsupervised and remain proactive
  7. Able to work and remain calm under pressure
  8. Excellent people and interpersonal skills, good team player
  9. Excellent communication skills
  10. High levels of initiative, motivation, and time management
  11. Ability to deal with and resolve issues in a timely fashion
  12. Prepared to operate in a fast paced, high pressure and deadline driven environment
  13. Able to work a shift pattern roster including weekends and night shift
  14. Capable of working in a fast pace, quick moving environment and excellent time management

Please apply to be considered.

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